Bits and pieces from the world of Business Intelligence by Belinda Allen
You cannot improve what you do not measure.
In this Tiny Tip, Belinda will uncover the secrets on getting only the (sub)totals that you want to see, using the Microsoft Power BI Matrix visual.
In this Tiny Tip, Belinda will uncover the secrets on getting only the (sub)totals that you want to see, using the Microsoft Power BI Matrix visual.
The most important thing to note is that the Grand Total is a Sub-total. This means if you turn off the Sub-Totals, the grand totals disappear as well.
The Grand Totals will only always stay visible on the visual if you have the Stepped layout on; but if you turn the Stepped layout off, you can alter the labels for the totals.
Do you ever wish you could copy a value or a table in a Microsoft Power BI Report? Well, you can! Watch Belinda show you just how simple it is!
Do you ever wish you could copy a value or a table in a Microsoft Power BI Report? Well, you can! Watch Belinda show you just how simple it is!
I am building a Microsoft Power BI report that will display the stats for the US College (American) Football South Eastern Conference (SEC). In this video, I will show you have I get team logos from my dataset to display.
I am building a Microsoft Power BI report that will display the stats for the US College (American) Football South Eastern Conference (SEC). In this video, I will show you have I get team logos from my dataset to display.
Thanks, Fred Kaffenberger, for sharing your tip with me for the Matrix visual in Microsoft Power BI. Check out this video to see Fred’s suggestion on manually controlling the width of columns. It’s simple and cool!
Thanks, Fred Kaffenberger, for sharing your tip with me for the Matrix visual in Microsoft Power BI.
Check out this video to see Fred’s suggestion on manually controlling the width of columns. It’s simple and cool!
Some visuals provide the report consumer with the ability to “Drill Down” to the underlying data, i.e. the individual records or rows in the dataset. In this video, I’ll show you this very feature in a Clustered Column Chart.
Some visuals provide the report consumer with the ability to “Drill Down” to the underlying data, i.e. the individual records or rows in the dataset in Microsoft Power BI. In this video, I’ll show you this very feature in a Clustered Column Chart.
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In this Video, I’ll show you some tips on using the Microsoft Power BI visual. I’ll build a GL Account Summary Matrix by month.
In this Video, I’ll show you some tips on using the Microsoft Power BI visual. I’ll build a GL Account Summary Matrix by month.
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In this video, I’ll use a new custom visual called the Treemap Bar Chart. It’s like the baby of the Clustered Column Visual and the Treemap Visual. This was created by MAQ Software.
In this video, I’ll use a new custom visual called the Treemap Bar Chart. It’s like the baby of the Clustered Column Visual and the Treemap Visual. This was created by MAQ Software. https://maqsoftware.com/
In this Video, I’ll show you how to add fields to the additional information, called “Tooltips”, in a Microsoft Power BI visual.
In this Video, I’ll show you how to add fields to the additional information, called “Tooltips”, in a Microsoft Power BI visual.
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In this Video, I’ll add a Q&A Visual to my Microsoft Power BI Desktop Report. This visual uses Microsoft Bing “Natural Query Language” technology. This is just a fancy way to say, you ask it a question, and you’ll get an answer back in the form of a visual.
In this Video, I’ll add a Q&A Visual to my Microsoft Power BI Desktop Report. This visual uses Microsoft Bing “Natural Query Language” technology. This is just a fancy way to say, you ask it a question, and you’ll get an answer back in the form of a visual.
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